Name 1
RÉPLICA FUENTE DE MERCURIO
Name 2
MERCURY FOUNTAIN REPLICA
ID number
001.97.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Reyes Ávila Bercial, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n, 13400-Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.268
Type of Object
Built heritage - other

Description

Short description
Replica of the mercury fountain that was taken to the International Exhibition in Barcelona in 1929. The original fountain for the exhibition was made of white marble.
Measures
"length: 1.20m
width: 1.20m
height: 1.65m"
Materials
Painted sheet metal
Dating
2008
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Exhibition
Present use
Museum
Original location
Mercury Museum (Mining Park)
Present location
Mercury Museum (Mining Park)

STATE OF CONSERVATION

History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:

DOCUMENTATION

Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Alicia Escudero & Águeda Moyano
Date Submitted
26. 4. 2022
Date Edited
Never